McCormick & Company, Incorporated (MKC)
NYSE: MKC · Real-Time Price · USD
65.79
+0.43 (0.66%)
Oct 14, 2025, 3:58 PM EDT - Market open

McCormick & Company Statistics

Total Valuation

MKC has a market cap or net worth of $17.66 billion. The enterprise value is $21.89 billion.

Market Cap17.66B
Enterprise Value 21.89B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Tuesday, October 7, 2025, before market open.

Earnings Date Oct 7, 2025
Ex-Dividend Date Oct 14, 2025

Share Statistics

MKC has 268.38 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -0.07% in one year.

Current Share Class 253.24M
Shares Outstanding 268.38M
Shares Change (YoY) -0.07%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.04%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.48%
Owned by Institutions (%) 84.40%
Float 264.79M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 22.73 and the forward PE ratio is 20.92. MKC's PEG ratio is 4.14.

PE Ratio 22.73
Forward PE 20.92
PS Ratio 2.59
Forward PS 2.45
PB Ratio 3.05
P/TBV Ratio n/a
P/FCF Ratio 26.90
P/OCF Ratio 20.05
PEG Ratio 4.14
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 16.94, with an EV/FCF ratio of 33.41.

EV / Earnings 28.13
EV / Sales 3.22
EV / EBITDA 16.94
EV / EBIT 20.06
EV / FCF 33.41

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 0.71, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.75.

Current Ratio 0.71
Quick Ratio 0.24
Debt / Equity 0.75
Debt / EBITDA 3.19
Debt / FCF 6.65
Interest Coverage 5.39

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 13.85% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 6.74%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 13.85%
Return on Assets (ROA) 5.16%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 6.74%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 10.77%
Revenue Per Employee $481,411
Profits Per Employee $55,177
Employee Count14,100
Asset Turnover 0.51
Inventory Turnover 3.27

Taxes

In the past 12 months, MKC has paid $197.40 million in taxes.

Income Tax 197.40M
Effective Tax Rate 20.24%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -18.23% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.63, so MKC's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.63
52-Week Price Change -18.23%
50-Day Moving Average 68.32
200-Day Moving Average 74.02
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 42.62
Average Volume (20 Days) 3,180,765

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 9.35 million, so 3.48% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 9.35M
Short Previous Month 8.56M
Short % of Shares Out 3.48%
Short % of Float 3.53%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 3.63

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, MKC had revenue of $6.79 billion and earned $778.00 million in profits. Earnings per share was $2.88.

Revenue6.79B
Gross Profit 2.60B
Operating Income 1.09B
Pretax Income 975.40M
Net Income 778.00M
EBITDA 1.29B
EBIT 1.09B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $2.88
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $94.90 million in cash and $4.36 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -$4.26 billion or -$15.89 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 94.90M
Total Debt 4.36B
Net Cash -4.26B
Net Cash Per Share -$15.89
Equity (Book Value) 5.78B
Book Value Per Share 21.44
Working Capital -896.00M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $878.90 million and capital expenditures -$223.70 million, giving a free cash flow of $655.20 million.

Operating Cash Flow 878.90M
Capital Expenditures -223.70M
Free Cash Flow 655.20M
FCF Per Share $2.44
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 38.23%, with operating and profit margins of 16.07% and 11.46%.

Gross Margin 38.23%
Operating Margin 16.07%
Pretax Margin 14.37%
Profit Margin 11.46%
EBITDA Margin 19.04%
EBIT Margin 16.07%
FCF Margin 9.65%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $1.80, which amounts to a dividend yield of 2.75%.

Dividend Per Share $1.80
Dividend Yield 2.75%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 7.14%
Years of Dividend Growth 38
Payout Ratio 62.50%
Buyback Yield 0.07%
Shareholder Yield 2.82%
Earnings Yield 4.41%
FCF Yield 3.72%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for MKC is $77.33, which is 17.54% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $77.33
Price Target Difference 17.54%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 9
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) 4.30%
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) 6.52%
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on December 1, 2020. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2:1.

Last Split Date Dec 1, 2020
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 2:1

Scores

MKC has an Altman Z-Score of 2.76 and a Piotroski F-Score of 6. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 2.76
Piotroski F-Score 6